Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1762131AbXHTUJi (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Aug 2007 16:09:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1760068AbXHTUJS (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Aug 2007 16:09:18 -0400 Received: from lug-owl.de ([195.71.106.12]:48155 "EHLO lug-owl.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758162AbXHTUJQ (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Aug 2007 16:09:16 -0400 Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 22:09:14 +0200 From: Jan-Benedict Glaw To: Nicolas Pitre Cc: Al Viro , Linus Torvalds , "H. Peter Anvin" , Jan Engelhardt , Paul Mundt , Jon Smirl , Git Mailing List , lkml Subject: Re: Git tree for old kernels from before the current tree Message-ID: <20070820200914.GB11718@lug-owl.de> Mail-Followup-To: Nicolas Pitre , Al Viro , Linus Torvalds , "H. Peter Anvin" , Jan Engelhardt , Paul Mundt , Jon Smirl , Git Mailing List , lkml References: <20070722211314.GA13850@linux-sh.org> <46A3D5EA.2050600@zytor.com> <20070723234628.GN21668@ftp.linux.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="cvVnyQ+4j833TQvp" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Operating-System: Linux mail 2.6.18-4-686 X-gpg-fingerprint: 250D 3BCF 7127 0D8C A444 A961 1DBD 5E75 8399 E1BB X-gpg-key: wwwkeys.de.pgp.net X-Echelon-Enable: howto poison arsenous mail psychological biological nuclear warfare test the bombastical terror of flooding the spy listeners explosion sex drugs and rock'n'roll X-TKUeV: howto poison arsenous mail psychological biological nuclear warfare test the bombastical terror of flooding the spy listeners explosion sex drugs and rock'n'roll User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1725 Lines: 53 --cvVnyQ+4j833TQvp Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 2007-07-23 20:10:23 -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote: >=20 > I have sanitized .tgz files that I use to stuff a Git repo with. I=20 > recall that some of them were reconstructed through patching an earlier= =20 > or later kernel version because the original ones were corrupted. Some=20 > patches were retrieved from other archival sites, etc. Then the result= =20 > was=20 > cross checked with summary lists like this one:=20 >=20 > http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0110.1/1684.html >=20 > This was a while ago so I don't remember the exact steps, but that=20 > wasn't always trivial. Some years ago, I also worked on old Linux releases. Have you found the tarballs in my directory at kernel.org? MfG, JBG --=20 Jan-Benedict Glaw jbglaw@lug-owl.de +49-172-7608481 Signature of: God put me on earth to accomplish a certain numbe= r of the second : things. Right now I am so far behind I will never = die. --cvVnyQ+4j833TQvp Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGyfTqHb1edYOZ4bsRAnzBAJ99jWwaKZ5F/Tyhiq8DTjNa9bEfygCeK+4A Og8WeCtJs6xnpbG/dQiEJks= =Ax+g -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --cvVnyQ+4j833TQvp-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/